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An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2)
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 4 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Subtitles in Korean, Turkish, Chinese
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Week 5 - Mouse input, list methods, dictionaries
Read mouse input, learn about list methods and dictionaries, draw images - Week 2 - Week 6 - Classes and object-oriented programming
Learn the basics of object-oriented programming in Python using classes, work with tiled images - Week 3 - Week 7 - Basic game physics, sprites
Understand the math of acceleration and friction, work with sprites, add sound to your game - Week 4 - Week 8 - Sets and animation
Learn about sets in Python, compute collisions between sprites, animate sprites
Prerequisite
Instructors
Joe Warren
Professor
Computer Science
Scott Rixner
Professor
Computer Science
John Greiner
Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
Stephen Wong
Lecturer
Computer Science
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